This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how Fox’s acquisition of Roku bolsters the former’s streaming — specifically, programmatic streaming — advertising business.

FOX CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE ROKU, INC.

“This is a defining moment for Fox, and a natural extension of the deliberate and focused strategy we have been executing for nearly a decade," with a strategy focused on live…

Fox says the combined company will be the third largest in US television.

Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch said on Monday that the Roku acquisition marks a "defining moment" for the company.

Fox Corporation has announced plans to acquire Roku for approximately $22 billion, a strategic partnership designed to integrate Fox's renowned sports and news programming with…